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	Sir Henry Vane, the younger, 1613-62
		Vane was unable to prevent the outbreak of war with the Pequots, but he secured peace with the Narragansetts and negotiated the purchase of Rhode Island as a refuge for religious separatists.
		In the autumn of 1644, Vane was prominent in advocating the reorganisation of Parliament's army and removing the Earl of Essex from command, resulting in the Self-Denying Ordinance of December 1644 and the formation of the New Model Army in 1645.
		Vane's skilful management of the navy was recognised as an important contribution to the defeat of the Dutch.
	www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /biog/vane.htm (2063 words)

	Henry Vane the Younger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the subsequent struggle, Vane was one of the six commissioners appointed to treat with the army by the parliament, and endeavoured to effect a compromise, but failed, being distrusted by both the Levellers and the Presbyterians.
		Vane now supported the renewal of negotiations, and was appointed on 1 September 1648 one of the commissioners for the Treaty of Newport.
		Vane absented himself from parliament on the occasion of "Pride's Purge" and remained in retirement until after the king's death (January 30, 1649), a measure in which he took no part, though he continued to act as a member of the government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Vane_the_Younger (1675 words)

	VANE - LoveToKnow Article on VANE
		Vane, who was bitterly opposed to the tyranny of the Presbyterian system, was successful in two important points.
		Vane had at the Westminster Assembly, writes Baillie indignantly, " prolixly, earnestly and passionately reasoned for a full liberty of conscience to all religions," a policy directly opposed to Presbyterianism, and his leadership terminated when the latter party obtained the supremacy in parliament in 1646.
		Vane now supported the renewal of negotiations, and was appointed on the ist of September 1648 one of the commissioners for the treaty of Newport.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /V/VA/VANE.htm (1562 words)

	Henry Vane the Younger -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Sir Henry Vane (1613 - June 14, 1662), son of Henry Vane the Elder, served as a statesman and Member of Parliament in a career spanning (A division of the United Kingdom) England and (A state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies) Massachusetts.
		Vane, who was bitterly opposed to the democracy of the (A follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church) Presbyterian system, was successful in two important points.
		During the subsequent struggle, Vane was one of the six commissioners appointed to treat with the army by the parliament, and endeavoured to effect a compromise, but failed, being distrusted by both the (A radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities) Levellers and the Presbyterians.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/henry_vane_the_younger.htm (1631 words)

	John Milton - To Sr Henry Vane the younger - Free Books 5000.com
		To Sr Henry Vane the younger (1652) - One of Milton's minor poems.
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	Milton: Sonnet 17 - Notes
		Vane the Younger, as he was called out of respect for his father of the same name, often opposed Oliver Cromwell's more moderate policies (Flannagan 291).
		Sir Henry Vane served England as Governor of Massachusetts (1635-37), Treasurer of the Navy (1639), and then member of the committee of foreign alliances in the Council of State in 1652.
		Vane was born in 1613, and was therefore almost forty.
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	SIR HENRY VANE (1589-1654) - LoveToKnow Article on SIR HENRY VANE (1589-1654) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		(1589-1654), English secretary of state, eldest son of Henry Vane or Fane, of Hadlow, Kent, a member of an ancient family of that county, by his second wife, Margaret, daughter of Roger Twysden of East Peckham, Kent, was born on the 18th of February 1589.
		In 1630 Vane had become a privy councillor and one of the chief advisers of the king.
		Vane immediately joined the parliament; on Pym's motion, on the i3th of December, he was placed on the committee for Irish affairs, was made lord lieutenant of Durham on the loth of February 1642, became a member of the committee of both kingdoms on the 7th of February 1644, an
	32.1911encyclopedia.org /V/VA/VANE_SIR_HENRY_1589_1654_.htm (595 words)

	Pepys' Diary: Vane, Sir Harry (younger)
		Sir Henry Vane (1613-1662) was born in Harlow, Kent, studied at Oxford and traveled in Europe.
		Vane supported Anne Hutchinson, who fought for more religious freedom in the colony (at least for herself and other members of the Puritan church in Massachusetts), and he even beat John Winthrop to win a term as governor, but after a year in office he lost support.
		Vane was knighted by Charles I in 1640, appointed treasurer of the navy and elected as a member of the Short and Long Parliaments.
	www.pepysdiary.com /p/136.php (726 words)

	16th, 17th, 18th Century English History, Vanes, Durham - Raby Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Vanes are descended from Howell ap Vane, or Fane, of Monmouthshire and eventually settled in Kent.
		Sir Henry Vane the Younger, son of Henry the Elder, rejected the advantages of his class, becoming a Protestant Dissenter believing in the free will of the people which set him against the government of Charles I who sought an absolutist state.
		Henry, the third Lord Barnard, was created the Earl of Darlington in 1754 and began a programme of restoration, under the guidance of the architect James Paine and carried out the greatest changes to the interior of the South and West ranges of the castle.
	www.rabycastle.com /history/vanes_raby.htm (1053 words)

	Raby Castle
		His son Henry Vane the Younger was such a vociferous radical that he was eventually executed for treason when Charles II regained the throne at the Restoration.
		Lord Barnard, grandson of the elder Henry Vane, was so angered by his son Gilbert's marriage that he took steps to demolish the building so that Gilbert could never enjoy his inheiritance.
		The headless ghost of Henry Vane the Younger haunts the library, and the first Lady Barnard stalks the halls knitting with white-hot needles, seething over the memory of her son Gilbert, who dared to marry against her wishes.
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	Vane, Sir Henry on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		1589-1655, English courtier; father of the Puritan leader Sir Henry Vane, the younger.
		Vane's appointment as secretary of state was opposed by the earl of Strafford.
		In the latter's trial, Vane, with genuine or pretended reluctance, testified that Strafford had advocated the use of the Irish army against Parliament.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/v/vane-h11.asp (405 words)

	Henry Vane, Sir Biography / Biography of Henry Vane, Sir Biography Biography
		The career of Sir Henry, or Harry, Vane the Younger epitomizes the close connection between New England and English life in the mid-17th century.
		The elder Sir Henry Vane was a self-seeking courtier of Charles I who acted as a diplomat and joined the Privy Council in 1630.
		The younger Vane was educated at Westminster School and Oxford.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-henry-vane-sir (252 words)

	SIR HENRY VANE (1613-1662) - LoveToKnow Article on SIR HENRY VANE (1613-1662) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		(1613-1662), English statesman and author, known as " the younger " to distinguish him from his father, Sir Henry Vane (q.v.), was baptized on the 26th of May 1613, at Debden, Essex.
		After an education at Westminster, where he was noted for his high and reckless spirits, and at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, where he neither matriculated nor took his degree, he was attached to the embassy at Vienna and at Leiden and Geneva.
		He carried up the impeachment of Laud from the Commons, was a strong supporter, when on the committee of religion, of the "Root and Branch" bill, and in June 1641 put forward a scheme of church government by which commissioners, half lay and half cleric, were to assume ecclesiastical jurisdiction in each diocese.
	33.1911encyclopedia.org /V/VA/VANE_SIR_HENRY_1613_1662_.htm (378 words)

	Francis Fletcher Vane -an unfinished biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		His ancestor, Sir Henry Vane the younger, was the civilian leader of the Commonwealth bloc in Parliament during the English Civil War.
		Vane also objected to the growing number of militarists in positions of authority.
		Vane's concerns were the romantic and philosophical justifications.
	www.wcml.org.uk /people/vane.htm (4105 words)

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		Vane, Sir Henry Vane, Sir Henry, 1589-1655, English courtier; father of the Puritan leader Sir Henry Vane, the younger.
		Vane, Sir Henry Vane, Sir Henry, 1613-62, English statesman; son of Sir Henry Vane (1589-1655).
		Early converted to Puritanism, he went to New England in 1635 and became governor of Massachusetts in 1636.
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		Vane took what may have been the courageous, but was certainly not the prudent, course of defending his own action, and defying the Court.
		Vane was a strange compound of incongruous qualities--at once enthusiast and philosopher, statesman and intriguer, a model of chivalrous courage, and a profound dissembler.
		In the dark days they had distrusted the feverish energy of younger men, whose record of loyalty was short, and who had sought to retrieve the lateness of their adherence to the Royalist cause by its restless zeal.
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	The outbreak of Civil War
		After the incident of holding down the Speaker, Holles had been imprisoned (first in the Tower of London and then in Marshalsea prison) until 1630 when he was banished from London and obliged to pay a large fine.
		Sir Henry Vane the younger (1613-62) was a zealous puritan.
		Vane's father was a Privy Councilor, and Vane himself was treasurer of the navy, but his hostility particularly to Charles and Laud's ecclesiastical policies aligned him firmly against the court.
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		His work was thus checked till he met with encouragement from Henry, Prince of Wales, a patron of literature, of whom, though a mere youth, such men as Jonson, Chapman, and Raleigh, spoke with an enthusiasm that cannot be mistaken for flattery.
		On Clarendon's death in 1674 the manuscripts passed to his two sons, Henry Hyde, second Earl of Clarendon, and Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester; and under the supervision of the latter a transcript of the _History_ was made for the printers.
		Shaftesbury's picture of Henry Hastings, a country gentleman of the old school, who carried well into the Stuart period the habits and life of Tudor times, shows a side of his varied accomplishments which has not won the general recognition that it deserves.
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	Charles I, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		He became heir to the throne on the death of his older brother Henry in 1612 and was made prince of Wales in 1616.
		The negotiations for his marriage to the Spanish infanta were unpopular in England, and Charles himself turned against Spain after his unhappy visit to Madrid (1623) in the company of George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham.
		Under the leadership of John Pym, John Hampden, and Sir Henry Vane (the younger), Parliament secured itself against dissolution without its own consent and brought about the death of Strafford, the abolition of the courts of high commission and Star Chamber, and the end of unparliamentary taxation.
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	England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Raby Castle was confiscated and remained with the Crown until 1626 when it was sold to Sir Henry Vane.
		His son, Sir Henry Vane the Younger, was imprisoned but after Cromwell’s death he was released.
		In 1698 Christopher Vane received the title Baron Barnard of Barnard Castle, and in 1754 his grandson became Earl of Darlington.
	www.heritagesites.eu.com /england/raby.htm (346 words)

	VANE, SIR HENRY (1613-1662) - Online Information article about VANE, SIR HENRY (1613-1662) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Vane now supported the renewal of negotiations, and was appointed on the 1st of See also:
		He served on innumerable committees of importance, and was assiduous in his attendance.
		charge, and Vane was taken back to the Tower in April 1662 from the Scilly Isles, where he had been imprisoned.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VAN_VIR/VANE_SIR_HENRY_1613_1662_.html (2764 words)

	History of Political Thought
		Sir Henry Vane the younger was highly critical of Oliver Cromwell’s ecclesiastical policy.
		The article explores the idioms in which Vane conducted his attack on Cromwell, and shows how Vane spun a conception of both the politics of the present and the politics of the future out of various fibres of religious discourse.
		Vane cultivated a theologically based doctrine of liberty of conscience, and thus insisted that there were significant reasons of a religious nature for limiting magisterial power.
	www.imprint.co.uk /hpt/hpt_22_1.html (1104 words)

	Mysteries 3
		Henry Vane the Younger is another ghost with a grudge from the grave.
		Now every night Sir Henry is said to sit writing at his desk in the library of Raby Castle.
		There is something strange about him his body ends at the shoulders, while his head sits on the desk facing him, and the lips move as if dictating a letter or making a speech.
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	Pepys' Diary: Saturday 14 June 1662
		Sam be interested to see “‘wot ‘appens to those that x’s the royals” as Vane be a former Navy treasurer, and there be many that had even used their good offices to come to the defence, but it be said
		Vane said no more than this: ‘It is a bad cause which cannot bear the words of a dying man:’ and bravely died.”
		SP is not there as a sympathizer of Vane — he supports the current order — nor is he there out of a burning desire to see vengance on the republican — SP seems to respect Vane’s courage and integrity.
	www.pepysdiary.com /archive/1662/06/14/index.php (1209 words)

	English Civil War: Charge Signaled by Thunderclap
		Control of the House of Commons was in the hands of younger, harder men, such as Oliver St. John and Sir Henry Vane the Younger.
		Vane had negotiated Scotland's entry into the war, and 20,000 men were about to march into England to preserve Scotland from English prelates and to impose Presbyterianism on England-or so they thought.
		Oliver Cromwell, that superbly efficient soldier of the Eastern Counties who in a few months had made himself into a total professional, had the spiritual force to make himself master of his regiments of cavalry and then to make his regiments the masters of the armies of Parliament.
	www.thehistorynet.com /mh/blenglishcivilwar (870 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sir Henry Vane, 1589–1655, English courtier (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Sir Henry Vane, 1589–1655, English courtier, British And Irish History, Biographies
		Sir Henry Vane 1589–1655, English courtier; father of the Puritan leader Sir Henry Vane, the younger.
		He also served Charles I on diplomatic missions to Holland (1629–30) and to Gustavus Adolphus (1631).
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